13 sun protection options

Beach barrier

Neutrogena Beach Defense SPF 30 Body has photostable technology Helioplex. ($16, 198 mL)

Sunscreen that doesn’t feel sticky

Vichy Capital Soleil Sheer Lotion SPF 45 Bare Skin Feel Face and Body lotion with sunscreen filter Mexoryl XL has a superior dry-touch finish. ($30, 150 mL)

Barely-there sunscreen

La Roche-Posay Anthelios SPF 30 melt-in formula fades from white to barely there as it absorbs. ($28, 100 mL)

Spray-on sunscreen

RoC Soleil Protexion+ Velvet Moisture SPF 30 offers high-performance sunscreen protection in a milky spray that is invisible once dry. ($26, 200 mL)

Quick and easy sunscreen option

Life Brand Sunthera3 Sport Continuous Spray SPF 30 is quick and easy to apply, and dries in seconds. ($11, 177 mL)

Non-greasy sun protection

NeoStrata SPF 45 Lotion is a light, non-comedogenic non-greasy lotion with “physical” sunscreens. ($30, 50 mL)

Sunscreen for your lips

Nivea Soothing Care SPF 20 for lips is enriched with vitamin E. ($2, 4.8 g)

A face sunscreen for sensitive skin

Ombrelle Face Stick SPF 60 was developed for sensitive skin. ($17, 9 g)

Sun protection with antioxidants

Clinique Sun SPF 50 Sunscreen Face Cream contains antioxidants including ferulic acid. ($25, 50 mL)

A nourishing lip balm

Elizabeth Arden Nourishing Lip Balm SPF 20 nourishes lips with vitamins and minerals while it protects. ($23, 15 mL)

A hydrating protector

Aveeno Protect + Hydrate SPF 30 for Face and Body includes oatmeal for hydration. ($16, 81 mL)

A fragrance-free option

Coppertone Oil Free Face Sunscreen Lotion SPF 60 is fragrance-free. ($12, 88 mL)

Extra protection

SkinCeuticals antioxidant serums are designed to be applied under the company’s facial sunscreens to protect against infrared rays. (Shown: CE Ferulic, $152, 30 mL)

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